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  1. J

    Eratic behavior from an 85' 6.2 (more below) requesting help please (Two vids in one)

    I am curious as to whether it came from the factory a diesel or a gasser? What year is it? I was asking what style of fuel filter it has? - looks like you have an aftermarket fuel filter on the passenger side firewall.
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    Eratic behavior from an 85' 6.2 (more below) requesting help please (Two vids in one)

    Lift pump adapter / hose barbs to EP158 Dorman 800-170 3/8" x 4" Steel Fuel Line Repair https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B001EIXQ6C?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title
  3. J

    Eratic behavior from an 85' 6.2 (more below) requesting help please (Two vids in one)

    Nice ride. Did it start life as a gasoline powered machine? What year is it? What fuel filter do you have? Where does the turbo return oil go? There's adapters / hose barbs that screw into the EP158 ift pumps. I believethey canbe found in the help section at the autoparts stores.
  4. J

    Bolt holes in starter

    I got irritated and junked all of the GM 6.5 starters I had here
  5. J

    Best additives for the 6.2 Detroit Diesel Engine

    I thought Optilube won that test I don't like antigel that gels up unless mixed with diesel. The Hotshots did that. I think Howes might also
  6. J

    New or rebuilt injectors

    Sometimes the failings aren't incredibly noticeable.
  7. J

    I got my first truck back…

    Would have thought 10 to 12" would be more significant. Di they increase caliper and pad size with rotors size?
  8. J

    I got my first truck back…

    Just make sure you get the good ACDELCO parts. Their liw budget parts are crap. I always used to try and use ACDELCO parts. I've since switched to Powerstop. Just because There's only one quality level. I don’t have to worry about picking the wrong part.
  9. J

    Chain link fence removal

    Beware the egr. See at what hours they plug up. It'll need a cleaning at some point in time
  10. J

    New or rebuilt injectors

    I hot a ticket once for spinning tires. The judge said What is this? Every vehicle on the road has spinning tires. And threw it out
  11. J

    New or rebuilt injectors

    Anymore, I wouldn't install any set of injectors that hadn't been tested and balanced Most sets that I hear of that have been tested need at least one injector fixed
  12. J

    A New Diesel Emissions Bust in 2025

    Maybe Trump will help on the front as well.
  13. J

    In search of the Kent Moore J-39084 rear main seal install tool

    Did you check the tool Marty posted?
  14. J

    Recommend me the best engine which handles easy on road as well as thrilling

    Where would you find one for sale? https://www.google.com/search?q=Hummer+Alpha+2006%27+with+Duramax+6.6+and+Alison+transmission.&client=ms-android-verizon-us-rvc3&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8
  15. J

    Recommend me the best engine which handles easy on road as well as thrilling

    I Wonder how.much to.ship one to the USA https://www.google.com/search?q=Chevy+Niva.&client=ms-android-verizon-us-rvc3&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8
  16. J

    New or rebuilt injectors

    Whatever you install. Make sure they're tested and balanced. I heard John Faddis sells them tested and balanced. I don't know if that's true or not
  17. J

    Recommend me the best engine which handles easy on road as well as thrilling

    Wish I had money to glom on to something like that and pay to have it done.
  18. J

    Recommend me the best engine which handles easy on road as well as thrilling

    Here's something like new that I recommend. I had a 1976 Gran Torino Elite I liked. 1976 Grand Prix Brother had a Mach 1 Dad had a 72 ElCamino SS Friends had a whole bunch of cars and trucks. Anyone which I'd be ecstatic to have now. 70 Nova, 70 Malibu, 69 Impala. 63 Impala convertible. Older...
  19. J

    Recommend me the best engine which handles easy on road as well as thrilling

    Just say No to Range Rover unless you buy new and trade before it is out of warranty. Get Ford Superduty F350, or the equivalent in Dodge or GM
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